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January 10, 2019

REVIEW: All the Things We Lost by Liz Trenow

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsContemporary / Diary / dual-timeline / England / paramedic / post WWI / PTSD / War / Military / World War I1 Comments

Once upon a time I would have trusted him with my life, but the Alfie I fell in love with seems to have disappeared, and I’m afraid I’ll never find him again. 1918 – As victory bells sound across London, Rose Barker waits for her darling husband Alfie to come ... more >

April 20, 2018

REVIEW: Seize the Fire by Laura Kinsale

JennieA Review Category / A Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readshistorical romance / PTSD / road-romance / Royalty37 Comments

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Dear Laura Kinsale: I want to say I began reading romance around 1992. I’d read romances in my teens, here and there, though I was mostly on an extended horror binge through those years. Circa 1992 I read Outlander, and though it’s still a matter of debate in some circles ... more >

April 11, 2018

REVIEW: Jack by Julia London

KaetrinBook Reviews / C Reviews / C- ReviewsContemporary / Marine / PTSDComments Off on REVIEW: Jack by Julia London

Dear Julia London, I had great success with two of your books last year (Suddenly Engaged and Suddenly in Love – I’m saving Suddenly Dating for a rainy day) so I bought Jack hoping for a similar experience. Jack is book 5 in a multi-author series about “7 Brides for ... more >

October 5, 2017

REVIEW: A Dangerous Legacy by Elizabeth Camden

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsAmerican historical / dysfunctional family / Historical / lawsuit / New York City / PTSD / turn of the 20th century7 Comments

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Lucy Drake’s mastery of Morse code has made her a valuable asset to the American news agencies as a telegrapher. But the sudden arrival of Sir Colin Beckwith at rival British news agency Reuters puts her hard-earned livelihood at risk. Newly arrived from London, Colin is talented, handsome, and insufferably ... more >

May 12, 2017

REVIEW: Silence for the Dead by Simone St. James

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsEngland / Historical / mental health / nurse / Paranormal / post WWI / PTSD / retired military / turn of the 20th century / War / Military7 Comments

In 1919, Kitty Weekes, pretty, resourceful, and on the run, falsifies her background to obtain a nursing position at Portis House, a remote hospital for soldiers left shell-shocked by the horrors of the Great War. Hiding the shame of their mental instability in what was once a magnificent private estate, ... more >

April 7, 2016

REVIEW: The SEAL’s Rebel Librarian by Anne Calhoun

KaetrinB- Reviews / Book Reviews / D ReviewsContemporary / novella / PTSD / SEAL24 Comments

Dear Anne Calhoun, It’s no secret I’m a fan of your work. The previous novella in this series, The SEAL’s Secret Lover, was, for me, missing a little something which linked the “hey you’re hot, let’s hook up” and the “let’s get married” but I still enjoyed it. I enjoyed ... more >

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